The Apple iPad Air 11 (2025) is a capable mid-range device, powered by the Apple M3 that comfortably covers most everyday use cases, backed by a large 7,606 mAh battery for multi-day use (2025).
2025 · Mid-range · iPadOS 18.3.2
Overall
B+
Performance
A
Display
C
Battery
A
Camera
C
ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Flagship), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size11" · 247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm (9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 in)
ChipsetApple M3
RAM8GB
Storage128GB | 1TB | 256GB | 512GB
Main Camera12 MP · HDR
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓Exceptional 7,606 mAh battery — lasts 2+ days with typical use
✓Fast, responsive Apple M3 for everyday tasks and gaming
✓8GB of RAM — sufficient for smooth multitasking
✓11" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓5G capable for fast cellular data
⊗ Cons
✗12 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Heavy at 460g — noticeable in pocket over long periods
✗No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
⚠️ Not ideal for
Photography
ℹ️ Overview
Status
Available
Announced
2025, March 04
Also Known As
Also known as Apple iPad Air 11‑inch (M3)Wi-Fi + Cellular & GPS: A3267 (Global); A3270 (Global, China)Wi-Fi only, w/o GPS: A3266
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Apple M3
Flagship performance tier — top of the line
CPU
Octa-core (4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores)